Chris Addison
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Chris Addison is an English stand-up comedian, writer and actor. He is known for his lecture-style comedy shows, two of which he later adapted for BBC Radio 4. In addition to stand-up, in television he plays Ollie in the BBC 2 television satire The Thick of It and Toby in its spin-off film In the Loop, and he co-created and starred in the BBC 2 sitcom Lab Rats. In radio he hosts the weekly comedy news satire show 7 Day Sunday on BBC Radio 5 Live.
Known for
Credits
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues (2025)
as Simon Howler
In the Loop (2009)
as Toby Wright
The Look of Love (2013)
as Tony Power
The Rise of the Nutters (2007)
as Oliver Reeder
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans (2019)
as Colin
100 Greatest Stand-Ups (2007)
as Himself
Chris Addison: Live (2011)
as Himself
The Academy of Armando (2025)
as Self
The 100 Greatest Stand Ups 2010 (2010)
Actor
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven (2014)
as Seb
We Love Sitcom (2016)
Actor
Spinners and Losers (2007)
as Oliver Reeder
Robin Ince: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People (2010)
as Self
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties (2011)
as Self
The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure (2014)
as Self
Public Service Broadcasting - BBC Proms - This New Noise - Live At The Royal Albert Hall (2022)
as Self